How to hide text in a snippet?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains what a snippet is and how to let Google know if you […]
type: AMA
Are URLS case sensitive?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains how uppercase and lowercase letters in URLs affect search engine crawling and
What should I do with my old site?
How to move a site → https://goo.gle/48Xxfe6 In this episode of #AskGooglebot, a small business asks what to do with
Honest mistakes & manual actions
Everybody makes mistakes. In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains the two ways Google handles honest mistakes in regards
Why doesn’t my JS page get cached in Google?
In this episode of #AskGooglebot, we tackle the issue of JavaScript-framework pages that don’t show in Google’s cached view. Is
Can my entire site be re-indexed at my request?
Site moves and changes → https://goo.gle/3Oeyqhz In this episode of #AskGooglebot, John Mueller answers whether or not there is a
How does user feedback impact search results?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains how Google receives and prioritizes user feedback on search results. This question
Should I hide affiliate links?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains how you should handle affiliate links on your website. This question was
How does the geographic location of a web server affect SEO?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller covers whether migrating a website’s hosting location to another country affects SEO, what
Domains lightning round
In this lightning episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller answers several questions about domains: Does Google care if I have a
Absolute or relative URLs, which is better?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains the differences between absolute and relative URLs and if there is a
Does URL length matter?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains how URL length doesn’t affect ranking in search but how shorter URLs
How long to keep 301 redirects?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller covers what type of redirect to use and how long a site should
Is shared hosting ok?
In this episode of AskGooglebot, John Mueller explains the difference between shared and dedicated hosting and clarifies how Google treats